Lohnkosten

[ˈloːnˌkɔstn̩]

/[ˈloːnˌkɔstn̩]/ noun

By · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) ·

The verdict

“Lohnkosten” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #49,870. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#49,870
frequency rank, German
2,640
“L” headwords
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Kosten, die ein Arbeitgeber für den Lohn/die Löhne tragen muss

Corpus desk

Index DE-lohnkosten · Lohnkosten · German

Lohnkosten · rank #49,870 · 16 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #49,870
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,640
  • PHOTO-FINISH lohnenswert

Nearest frequency peer: lohnenswert (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Lohnkosten“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Lohnkosten“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Lohnkosten
PropertyValue
HeadwordLohnkosten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈloːnˌkɔstn̩]
Letters10
Frequency rank#49,870
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Lohnkosten“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Lohnkostenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „lohnenswert“ (#49,869), „losgeworden“ (#49,871), „Liquide“ (#49,868). Unter 2,640 „L“-Lemmata liegt „Lohnkosten“ bei #49,870. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around Lohnkosten (IPA [ˈloːnˌkɔstn̩]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #49,870 among 2,640 “L” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Kosten, die ein Arbeitgeber für den Lohn/die Löhne tragen muss".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Lohnkosten, with forms such as "lhonkosten", "llohnkosten", and "lohhnkosten". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Lohnkosten, spelled L-O-H-N-K-O-S-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Kosten, die ein Arbeitgeber für den Lohn/die Löhne tragen muss

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Lohnkosten appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Schließlich nutzten viele Unternehmer die besonderen Umstände des Krieges, um ihre Lohnkosten weiter zu drücken.“

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • lhonkosten
  • llohnkosten
  • lohhnkosten
  • lohknosten
  • lohnkkosten
  • lohnkosetn
  • lohnkossten
  • lohnkostenn
  • lohnkostne
  • lohnkostten
  • lohnkotsen
  • lohnksoten
  • lohnnkosten
  • lohnoksten
  • lonhkosten
  • olhnkosten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Lohnkosten - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

lhonkosten2llohnkosten1lohhnkosten1lohknosten2lohnkkosten1lohnkosetn2lohnkossten1lohnkostenn1
Edit distance from "Lohnkosten"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Lohnkosten"?
"Lohnkosten" is spelled L-O-H-N-K-O-S-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈloːnˌkɔstn̩].
What does "Lohnkosten" mean?
As a noun, "Lohnkosten" means: Kosten, die ein Arbeitgeber für den Lohn/die Löhne tragen muss
What are common misspellings of "Lohnkosten"?
Common misspellings include "lhonkosten", "llohnkosten", "lohhnkosten", "lohknosten", "lohnkkosten". The correct spelling is "Lohnkosten".
How do you pronounce "Lohnkosten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Lohnkosten" is [ˈloːnˌkɔstn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Lohnkosten" come from?
"Lohnkosten" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Lohnkosten", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Legislatur#49,864Kunstszene#49,853Kultstatus#49,850Michelbach#49,892

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

manövrieren16 variantsKrematorium16 variantsmitbrachte16 variantsKrebszellen16 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list